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Anantavratodyāpana, circa 1760-1761; अनन्तव्रतोद्यापन,१७६०-१७६१

Date:
1760
Description:
Text which marks the conclusion (udyāpana) of a set of observances (vrata) and rites in honor and worship of the Hindu deity Viṣṇu, referred to as Ananta. Rites are performed during the month of Bhādra (August-September) during the full moon.
Language:
Sanskrit
Subject:
Vratas; Vishnu (Hindu deity); Puja (Hinduism); Devotional literature, Sanskrit; Rites and ceremonies -- India; Rites and ceremonies
Resource Type:
Text
Form/Genre:
Manuals (instructional materials); Prayers; Manuscripts, Sanskrit; Manuscripts
Physical Description:
1 item (3 leaves) : paper; 13 x 26 cm
Geographic Subject:
India; Moon -- Religious aspects; Moon
Rights:
https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Notes:
Title from colophon (f. 3v).; Written in 9 lines per leaf.; 3 leaves foliated 1-3, upper left and lower right verso.; Colophon: iti śrīskaṃdapurāṇe anaṃtavratodyāpanaṃ samāptaḥ // // śrī anaṃtadevatāya namaḥ // (f. 3v).; Date of manuscript based on dated manuscripts written by the same scribe (Item 2277 and Item 2292).; Mistakes blacked out. Written by same scribe as Item 2275, Item 2276, Item 2277, Item 2281, Item 2282, Item 2286, Item 2287, Item 2288, Item 2289, Item 2290, Item 2291, Item 2292, and Item 2293.; Non-Latin script record.; In Sanskrit (Devanāgarī)
Physical Location:
Kislak Center for Special Collections, Rare Books and Manuscripts, Manuscripts, Ms. Coll. 390
Collection:
Collection of Indic Manuscripts